Researchers: Antarctica's sleeping ice giant could be waking soon.
Scientists were able to reach the vast floating East Antarctic Totten ice shelf, which provides the backward stress that blocks the ice of the largest glacier in East Antarctica from emptying into the...
View ArticleScientists find strange and worrying crack on Petermann Glacier that could...
Those who pay attention know the precarious position we find ourselves in due to climate change caused by the emissions from our relentless burning of fossil fuels. The Washington Post has just...
View ArticleUnanticipated Global Warming Consequence Altered One Glacier and Two...
A tipping point was reached in Canada’s Yukon Territory when the accelerated melting of the large Kaskawulsh Glacier triggered a phenomenon that has never been seen before. The phenomenon is known as...
View ArticleWater is streaming across Antarctica raising the specter of even more ice...
The hits just keep coming to the polar ice caps. Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory released a new study that reveals systemic meltwater across the entire Antarctic continent. The study notes that...
View ArticleEroding ocean floor at coral reefs in the Florida Keys worsens storm surge...
Jenny Staletovich, writes in the Miami Herald, about the findings in a recently published study in the journal Biogeosciences The findings bring bad news of a new phenomenon that is threatening the...
View ArticleSciCli Blogathon: I Resist In Miami Because We Provide The 1st Glimpse Into...
Our relentless release of heat trapping emissions by the burning of fossil fuels is loading our atmosphere with Carbon Dioxide and other heat trapping gases steadily warming the biosphere. I will march...
View ArticleIn Brazil, the goverment has abandoned indigneous tribes to genocide by...
"If the protection teams are withdrawn, it will be like before, when many Indians were massacred and died as a result of disease ... If the loggers come here, they will want to contact the uncontacted,...
View ArticleIceberg C-34 calves off the Ninnis ice shelf in E Antarctica
FYIThe U.S. National/Naval Ice Center has identified a new iceberg that has broken away from the heavily crevassed Ninnis Ice Shelf in eastern Antarctica. The newly formed iceberg has been named...
View ArticleLast of old sea ice to be flushed out of the Arctic Ocean and into the...
Yet more evidence that the Arctic is unravelling quickly due to human caused climate change. The National Snow and Ice Data Center, finds that while the amount of old (thickest) sea ice remained...
View ArticleESA satellites see Svalbard's Negribreen glacier surging 42.6 ft per day....
The European Space Agency’s Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellites detected rapid acceleration of an Arctic glacier over the past year. The glacier, named Negribreen, is located in north Norway at the...
View ArticleGreenland glacier slides through its interior like a freezer pop slides...
NASA has revealed in a new study that a previously unknown mode of ice loss has been discovered at Rink glacier which is located on Greenland’s west coast. Carol Rasmussen of NASA's Earth Science News...
View ArticleAxios scoop: Trump tells confidants U.S. will quit Paris climate deal
A new Axios report published today states that Trump has already decided that he will, against all indisputable scientific facts and the will of the American people, will withdraw the United States...
View ArticleDid Trump give the Italian Prime Minister the finger during the G7 talks?
From what I can see no one has stated that this video has been edited in any way. But major news outlets have not reported on this recent antic by Trump at the G7.From the clip, Trump can clearly be...
View ArticleClimate change wars are coming and a deranged Trump building his many walls...
“I’m very strongly of the opinion that walls are never a solution. You cannot build walls to stop people when they want to go to safety”. Major General Munir Muniruzzaman, chairman of the Global...
View ArticleMainland Miami ponders demolishing neighborhoods and abandoning them to the sea.
David Smiley has a much read piece in the Miami Herald on the City of Miami’s planning process on how to survive rising sea impacts for another 40-60 years. In Miami Beach, pumps have been installed...
View ArticleDem aims to block Trump properties from receiving federally subsidized flood...
“In September 2016, speaking to an audience of fossil fuel executives at a Shale Insight conference in Pittsburgh, Donald Trump promised, “Oh, you will like me so much.” David Roberts reporting in Vox...
View ArticleRoss Ice Shelf, largest floating ice platform on Earth, recently experienced...
There has been yet another terrifying event that has been documented regarding the melting of the sleeping ice giant we know as Antarctica. Large scale surface melting of an Antarctica ice shelf that...
View ArticleStudy: Russia's Arctic cities could begin to collapse as early as the 2020's
Thomas Nilson writing for The Independent Barents Observer in January of 2017 on a US-Russian study that was funded by the Russian Science Foundation, the US Science Foundation and the George...
View ArticleThailand Embraces Green Technology That Decomposes Plastic Bags in Weeks
Regular, petroleum-based plastic bags used by grocery and other stores doesn't biodegrade. Much of the 260 million tons of plastic the world generates every year winds up in the oceans. This plastic...
View ArticleRockslide in Greenland caused the deadly tsunami in the settlement of...
On June 17, 2017 a rockslide ( nearly 4 million tons of earth went crashing into the sea) occurred in Karrat Fjord, Greenland and the deadly tsunami it produced caused 4 deaths and 9 injuries (23 were...
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